Specialty Fasteners

Shakespeare has a long history of supplying monofilaments for hook and loop and other fastener applications.

Nylon monofilaments used in hook and loop fasteners and polyolefin monofilaments for mushroom type fasteners. These fasteners are suitable for use in a variety of industrial and commercial applications.

Products

Product Name	Diameter Range (in)	Diameter Range (mm)
Nylon	.008" - .034"	0.20mm - 0.86mm
Polyester	.008" - .046"	0.20mm - 1.15mm
Polypropylene	.007" - .015"	0.18mm - 0.38mm

Featured Benefits/Advantages

Optimize Peel Strength
Yarn Finishes to Ease Processing
Polymer Tailored for Dyeability
Pigmented Monofilament
Shaped Cross Sections
High Toughness and Knot Strength

Applications

High Frequency Closures
High Peel Strength – Limited Closures
Medical Products
Automotive Carpeting
Closure for Clothing
Signage Hangers
Wiring Harness and Other Electronic Applications
Sporting Goods
Household Fastener
Monofilament Zippers
Shoe Lacings

Markets

Carpet Industry
Apparel
Automotive
Sporting Goods
Electronics
Housewares
Medical
Footware

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Our experienced development team will work with you to understand the specific needs of your project and customize a solution for a new application or to enhance an existing one. Contact Shakespeare to talk with one of our experts.